Manual Focus - Sharp ViewCam Slim VL-AX1H Operation Manual

Sharp liquid crystal display camcorder operation manual
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Manual Focus

Available modes:
TAPE-CAMERA, CARD-CAMERA
Auto Focus may not be able to focus on the
subject in the situations shown below. In such
situations, set the camcorder to Manual Focus
mode and focus manually.
Subject is too dark.
Fast-moving subject.
Subject has horizontal stripes.
Light reflects off the subject.
Subject has fine, repeated
patterns.
Fast-speed shutter being used
under fluorescent lighting.
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Lack of contrast, e.g. snow
scene.
3
Background is too bright.
4
Subject is being shot through
a dirty or wet window.
Two subjects at different distances
overlap in the same scene.
Subjects at different distances
appear in the centre of the
scene at the same time.
Notes:
• The camcorder may not be able to focus
• If the lens is dirty or fogged, the camcorder may
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Set the camcorder to TAPE-CAMERA or
CARD-CAMERA mode.
In Recording Standby mode, set the
FOCUS switch to MANUAL.
• "MF" appears.
MF
Manual focus indicator
Adjust the Power Zoom control to frame
the subject as you desire.
Rotate the Manual Focus ring to focus
on the subject.
• When the o indicator is displayed, the
focus will be at infinity. You cannot focus
any closer when the p indicator is
displayed.
correctly if the subject is closer than approxi-
mately 1.5 m. Set the zoom control to wide
angle, and try refocusing again.
not be able to focus correctly.
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